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CartoDB.js released into the wild

Such a busy season: hackathons, hacks, and meetups

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More Out of the Box Styling Power and Upgraded CartoCSS with 2.0

With the recent release of 2.0, you have probably noticed a our complete overhaul of styling features in CartoDB. In this post we are going to explore those features in det...

CartoDB Migration Complete, Welcome to 2.0

Introducing CartoDB 2.0

This Thursday, November 29th, we will be releasing our biggest update yet to CartoDB. What this means for you is that there will be a period of approximately 6 hours downti...

Happy PostGIS day!

Yesterday was GIS day, so naturally today, and the next 364 days, are PostGIS days. In order to celebrate a year of PostGIS days, we’ve made this little map which we hope y...

Things are moving fast in the mapping community #SOTMPDX

While still only three-quarters of the way through the year, 2012 will definitely be referenced as an important year for maps. In 2012 Google began charging for maps, ESRI ...

A 120,000 feet freefall jump live map powered by CartoDB

When we read about Felix Baumgartner plans to ascend to 120,000 feet and make a freefall jump rushing toward earth at supersonic speeds before parachuting to the ground in ...

ONA 12: A brief recap of the largest conference on online journalism

We had a great time last week at the Online News Association (ONA) annual conference, held in San Francisco. The world’s largest and most important conference on online jou...

CartoDB backs your apps

From its very beginning, CartoDB has always been about making it easier for you to create map driven applications online.

CartoDB, finalist in the 2012 Online Journalism Award

The Online News Association (ONA) and its academic partner, the School of Communication at the University of Miami, have announced the finalist for the 2012 Online Journali...